Word: topically
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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FORENSIC LECTURES.The remainder of the second set of Forensic Lectures to seniors and juniors will be given in Sever 11, at 4 o'clock on the afternoons of Wednesday, March 9, and Friday, March 11. The topic of these lectures will be, "Suggestions concerning Argumentative Composition." Attendance upon the lectures will be voluntary. They are intended especially as aids to the preparation of the Thesis of the Forensic course...
FORENSIC LECTURES.The second set of Forensic Lectures to seniors and juniors will be given in Sever 11, at 4 o'clock on the afternoons of Wednesday, March 2; Friday, March 4; Wednesday, March 9, and Friday, March 11. The topic of these lectures will be, "Suggestions concerning Argumentative Composition." Attendance upon the lectures will be voluntary. They are intended especially as aids to the preparation of the Thesis of the Forensic course...
...pupils of the Carlise, (Pa.) Indian school publicly debated the startling topic, "Resolved, That the Indians be exterminated." - Pennsylvanian...
...moment and then the conversation begins. The range it takes is wide: one morning the freshman crew, the glee club, the banjo club, theatres, sport in general and the triumphs of one of the speakers in society, were discussed in the compass of forty minutes. At the last topic the talkers usually stop and for the ten minutes that remain of the hour, their neighbors enjoy a long wished quiet. Meanwhile how do the lecturer's word reach the unfortunate men who sit near those I have described. Something in this fashion: - "Let me give you an example of metornymy...
...winter advances and more and more use is made of the gymnasium, a venerable topic of discussion puts in an appearance again. Complaints about the bathing facilities at the gymnasium are heard on every hand, it is only with the hope of explaining the reasons for these laments that we attack the subject. It is a matter of interest to all. Everybody has had some experience with the coy willfulness of those faucets and pipes. Everybody knows what a delight it is to linger shivering and half-frozen, waiting for a drop or two of warm water, and finally...